Based on the universally respected concepts of Shinichi Suzuki, this teacher's text was developed to aid young students in learning music theory while learning to read music. 168 games are presented with illustrated step-by-step suggestions.

This series is a fun way to begin to learn music. Books 1 and 2 contain theory lessons, ear training lessons and worksheets. Students from ages 8 to 12 in their first year of lessons will reinforce their music reading skills and gain a better understanding of the building blocks of music. This thorough, easy-to-use method includes theory lessons, ear training (with CDs for books 1 and 2) and worksheets.

Music Theory is Fun: Books 1 to 5 Omnibus is the complete set of the series of five separately published books Music Theory is Fun by Maureen Cox . This omnibus edition provides a convenient step-by-step, easy to follow course for anyone learning to sing or to play an instrument, studying the theory of music or revising for examinations. These books cover: key signatures scales - major, harmonic & melodic minor, chromatic regular and irregular time signatures and rhythms intervals and chords perfect, imperfect and plagal cadences concert pitch & transposition short & open score accidentals & ornaments composing a melody for instrument or voice instruments of the orchestra; At the end of the omnibus there is a full dictionary of French, German and Italian musical terms as well as common alternative terms, and a list of signs.

Alfred's Essentials of Music Theory is designed for students of any age, whether listeners or performers, who want to have a better understanding of the language of music. In this all-in-one theory course, you will learn the essentials of music through concise lessons, practice your music reading and writing skills in the exercises, improve your listening skills with the available ear-training CDs (sold separately), and test your knowledge with a review that completes each unit. The Double Bingo games feature two games per side of each player card---one in orange and the other in purple. Play the orange game, play the purple game then play the two games together. Flip it over and do the same---that gives you 6 games altogether per set! Each set includes 35 player cards and 4 caller cards. The complete line of Alfred's Essentials of Music Theory includes Student Books, a Teacher's Answer Key, Ear-Training CDs, Double Bingo games, Flash Cards, Reproducible Teacher's Activity Kits, and interactive software for students and teachers in private study, studio and network environments.

Music Theory is Fun Book 1, is the first in the newly revised five-book series by Maureen Cox. Using an attractive layout with clear examples and illustrations together with activities to reinforce learning and understanding, this book covers in an easy step-by-step approach: Treble clef, bass clef, notes and letter names Time names and values Dotted notes, tied notes and rests Accidentals, tones and semitones Key signatures and scales Degrees of the scale, intervals and tonic triads Time signatures and bar lines Writing music and answering rhythms At the end of the book there is a dictionary of musical terms and signs. In response to popular demand, Maureen Cox has added a new feature: a collection of puzzles and quizzes and a set of ten one-page tests of questions typically encountered in exams. A book of answers to the quizzes and test questions is forthcoming.